Suns 89-87 Nets (7 Mar, 2002) Play-by-Play

New Jersey Nets

39-21, 15-15 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NJ	25	26	25	11	87
PHX	22	26	21	20	89

Phoenix Suns

29-32, 18-14 home

Iakovos Tsakalidis made Dunk. Assisted by Tom Gugliotta.
Iakovos Tsakalidis made Hook Shot.
Tom Gugliotta made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
Stephon Marbury missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shawn Marion missed 20 ft Jumper.
Shawn Marion made Layup.
Joe Johnson made 15 ft Two Point Shot.
Stephon Marbury missed 21 ft Jumper.
Iakovos Tsakalidis made 8 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
Shawn Marion made 13 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tom Gugliotta.
Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot.
Shawn Marion missed 17 ft Jumper.
Shawn Marion made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tom Gugliotta.
Stephon Marbury missed 42 ft Three Point Jumper.
Anfernee Hardaway missed 17 ft Jumper.
Anfernee Hardaway made 7 ft Jumper.
Anfernee Hardaway missed 10 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury missed Layup.
Shawn Marion made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Milt Palacio.
Shawn Marion missed Layup.
Anfernee Hardaway missed 9 ft Jumper.
Shawn Marion made Layup. Assisted by Anfernee Hardaway.
Bo Outlaw missed Two Point Shot.
Iakovos Tsakalidis made Layup.
Anfernee Hardaway missed 7 ft Jumper.
Iakovos Tsakalidis missed 8 ft Jumper.
Milt Palacio made Two Point Shot.
Anfernee Hardaway made Two Point Shot.
Joe Johnson missed 6 ft Jumper.
Dan Majerle made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
Iakovos Tsakalidis missed 8 ft Jumper.
Joe Johnson made 11 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury made 11 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury missed Two Point Shot.
Iakovos Tsakalidis made Layup.
Dan Majerle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
Stephon Marbury missed 21 ft Jumper.
Joe Johnson missed 14 ft Jumper.
Iakovos Tsakalidis missed 15 ft Jumper.
Shawn Marion missed 10 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury made Layup. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
Stephon Marbury missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tom Gugliotta missed 13 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot.
Tom Gugliotta missed 15 ft Jumper.
Joe Johnson made 9 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury made 14 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury missed 18 ft Jumper.
Tom Gugliotta missed 17 ft Jumper.
Joe Johnson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Shawn Marion made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Joe Johnson.
Tom Gugliotta missed 18 ft Jumper.
Shawn Marion missed 6 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury missed 21 ft Jumper.
Shawn Marion missed 6 ft Jumper.
Shawn Marion made Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.
Shawn Marion missed 14 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Dan Majerle.
Dan Majerle made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Iakovos Tsakalidis.
Anfernee Hardaway missed Jumper.
Stephon Marbury missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dan Majerle missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Anfernee Hardaway missed Layup. Blocked by Aaron Williams.
Dan Majerle missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Milt Palacio missed Layup.
Iakovos Tsakalidis missed 10 ft Jumper.
Milt Palacio missed Jumper. Blocked by Jason Kidd.
Shawn Marion made Layup. Assisted by Dan Majerle.
Tom Gugliotta missed 16 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury missed Layup. Blocked by Aaron Williams.
Anfernee Hardaway made Two Point Shot.
Stephon Marbury made 18 ft Jumper.
Stephon Marbury missed Layup.
Iakovos Tsakalidis missed Layup.
Iakovos Tsakalidis missed Layup. Blocked by Kenyon Martin.
Stephon Marbury missed 12 ft Jumper.
Iakovos Tsakalidis made Tip Shot.
Stephon Marbury missed 21 ft Jumper.
Iakovos Tsakalidis missed Layup. Blocked by Keith Van Horn.
Stephon Marbury missed Jumper.
Kerry Kittles missed 20 ft Jumper.
Keith Van Horn made Dunk. Assisted by Jason Collins.
Kenyon Martin missed Layup. Blocked by Tom Gugliotta.
Jason Collins missed Layup. Blocked by Tom Gugliotta.
Jason Kidd made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.
Jason Kidd missed Jumper.
Kenyon Martin made 11 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Collins.
Kenyon Martin missed 8 ft Jumper.
Keith Van Horn missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kenyon Martin missed Layup. Blocked by Tom Gugliotta.
Kerry Kittles made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Keith Van Horn missed Layup.
Jason Collins missed 14 ft Jumper.
Kenyon Martin made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.
Kenyon Martin made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Keith Van Horn made Layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Kenyon Martin made 8 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
Kenyon Martin missed 15 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson missed 17 ft Jumper. Blocked by Shawn Marion.
Aaron Williams made Layup.
Richard Jefferson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Jason Kidd missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jason Kidd made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
Jason Kidd missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Aaron Williams missed 8 ft Jumper.
Aaron Williams made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Keith Van Horn.
Richard Jefferson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Kerry Kittles missed 16 ft Jumper.
Keith Van Horn made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lucious Harris.
Richard Jefferson missed Layup.
Keith Van Horn missed 10 ft Jumper.
Aaron Williams made Two Point Shot.
Kerry Kittles made Layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Kerry Kittles missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kerry Kittles made Layup. Assisted by Jason Collins.
Jason Collins missed 17 ft Jumper.
Jason Collins made 15 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed Layup.
Lucious Harris missed 21 ft Jumper.
Richard Jefferson missed Layup.
Jason Kidd missed 18 ft Jumper.
Keith Van Horn missed 14 ft Jumper.
Kerry Kittles missed Dunk.
Kenyon Martin made 4 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed Layup.
Kenyon Martin made Jumper.
Kenyon Martin missed 16 ft Jumper.
Kerry Kittles missed 22 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Keith Van Horn made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Collins.
Kerry Kittles made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
Kerry Kittles made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Kerry Kittles missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jason Collins made Dunk. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.
Kenyon Martin missed Dunk.
Richard Jefferson missed Layup. Blocked by Iakovos Tsakalidis.
Jason Collins made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.
Richard Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Richard Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
Jason Kidd made 16 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed Layup. Blocked by Dan Majerle.
Jason Collins made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
Jason Kidd missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kerry Kittles missed Layup.
Aaron Williams missed 15 ft Jumper.
Donny Marshall missed 19 ft Jumper.
Keith Van Horn missed 10 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 16 ft Jumper.
Aaron Williams missed 9 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 17 ft Jumper.
Kenyon Martin made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Aaron Williams.
Aaron Williams missed 13 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed 9 ft Jumper.
Aaron Williams made Layup.
Kerry Kittles missed 18 ft Jumper.
Kerry Kittles missed Layup.
Aaron Williams made Layup.
Aaron Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.
Kerry Kittles missed 15 ft Jumper.
Kerry Kittles missed Layup. Blocked by Shawn Marion.
Kenyon Martin missed 14 ft Jumper.
Jason Kidd missed Jumper.
Keith Van Horn missed Three Point Jumper.
Kenyon Martin made 5 ft Two Point Shot.

NETS

SUNS

TIME		NJ	PHX
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball. Keith Van Horn vs. Iakovos Tsakalidis. Stephon Marbury gains possession.	0	0
11:44	Iakovos Tsakalidis made Dunk. Assisted by Tom Gugliotta.	0	2
11:26	Tom Gugliotta Personal Foul	0	2
11:21	Kerry Kittles missed 20 ft Jumper.	0	2
11:18	Jason Collins Defensive Rebound.	0	2
11:03	Keith Van Horn made Dunk. Assisted by Jason Collins.	2	2
10:42	Iakovos Tsakalidis made Hook Shot.	2	4
10:34	Kenyon Martin missed Layup. Blocked by Tom Gugliotta.	2	4
10:34	New Jersey Defensive Rebound.	2	4
10:26	Jason Collins missed Layup. Blocked by Tom Gugliotta.	2	4
10:26	Shawn Marion Defensive Rebound.	2	4
10:11	Stephon Marbury Bad Pass. Stolen by Kenyon Martin.	2	4
10:06	Kerry Kittles Lost Ball	2	4
9:44	Tom Gugliotta made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.	2	6
9:33	Shawn Marion Shooting Foul	2	6
9:33	Jason Collins made Free Throw 1 of 2.	3	6
9:33	Jason Collins made Free Throw 2 of 2.	4	6
9:07	Stephon Marbury missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	4	6
9:07	Jason Collins Defensive Rebound.	4	6
8:59	Jason Kidd made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.	7	6
8:40	Joe Johnson Bad Pass. Stolen by Kenyon Martin.	7	6
8:34	Jason Kidd missed Jumper.	7	6
8:33	New Jersey Defensive Rebound.	7	6
8:22	Kenyon Martin Shooting Foul	7	6
8:22	Shawn Marion made Free Throw 1 of 2.	7	7
8:22	Shawn Marion made Free Throw 2 of 2.	7	8
8:11	Kenyon Martin made 11 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Collins.	9	8
7:50	Shawn Marion missed 20 ft Jumper.	9	8
7:48	Keith Van Horn Defensive Rebound.	9	8
7:37	Kenyon Martin missed 8 ft Jumper.	9	8
7:35	Stephon Marbury Defensive Rebound.	9	8
7:16	Shawn Marion made Layup.	9	10
6:54	Keith Van Horn missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	10
6:52	New Jersey Defensive Rebound.	9	10
6:41	Joe Johnson Lost Ball. Stolen by Kerry Kittles.	9	10
6:28	Kenyon Martin missed Layup. Blocked by Tom Gugliotta.	9	10
6:28	New Jersey Defensive Rebound.	9	10
6:28	Jason Collins Offensive Foul. Jason Collins gains possession.	9	10
6:28	Jason Collins Foul	11	12
6:13	Joe Johnson made 15 ft Two Point Shot.	9	12
6:00	Kerry Kittles made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.	11	12
5:35	Stephon Marbury Offensive Foul	11	12
5:35	Stephon Marbury Foul	11	12
5:35	Phoenix Full Timeout.	11	12
5:20	Keith Van Horn missed Layup.	11	12
5:20	Stephon Marbury Defensive Rebound.	11	12
5:05	Stephon Marbury missed 21 ft Jumper.	11	12
5:03	Kenyon Martin Defensive Rebound.	11	12
4:52	Jason Collins missed 14 ft Jumper.	11	12
4:50	Tom Gugliotta Defensive Rebound.	11	12
4:31	Iakovos Tsakalidis made 8 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Stephon Marbury.	11	14
4:11	Kenyon Martin made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kerry Kittles.	13	14
3:41	Shawn Marion made 13 ft Jumper.	13	16
3:32	Kenyon Martin made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.	15	16
3:09	Iakovos Tsakalidis Bad Pass. Stolen by Kenyon Martin.	15	16
3:04	Keith Van Horn made Layup. Assisted by Jason Kidd.	17	16
2:47	Iakovos Tsakalidis Offensive Foul	17	16
2:47	Richard Jefferson enters the game for Keith Van Horn.	17	16
2:47	Lucious Harris enters the game for Jason Collins.	17	16
2:47	Aaron Williams enters the game for Kerry Kittles.	17	16
2:47	Iakovos Tsakalidis Foul	17	16
2:47	Phoenix Full Timeout.	17	16
2:32	Kenyon Martin made 8 ft Jumper.	19	16
2:14	Richard Jefferson Personal Foul	19	16
2:11	Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tom Gugliotta.	19	18
1:54	Jason Kidd made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.	21	18
1:43	Stephon Marbury made Two Point Shot.	21	20
1:21	Kenyon Martin missed 15 ft Jumper.	21	20
1:17	Iakovos Tsakalidis Defensive Rebound.	21	20
1:04	Jason Kidd Personal Foul	21	20
1:04	Anfernee Hardaway enters the game for Joe Johnson.	21	20
58.4	Tom Gugliotta Bad Pass. Stolen by Lucious Harris.	21	20
45.4	Richard Jefferson missed 17 ft Jumper. Blocked by Shawn Marion.	21	20
43.9	Aaron Williams Defensive Rebound.	23	20
43.9	Aaron Williams made Layup.	23	20
28.5	Shawn Marion missed 17 ft Jumper.	23	20
27.1	Stephon Marbury Defensive Rebound.	23	20
19.9	Shawn Marion made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tom Gugliotta.	23	22
2.9	Richard Jefferson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jason Kidd.	25	22
0.0	Stephon Marbury missed 42 ft Three Point Jumper.	25	22
0.0	Phoenix Defensive Rebound.	25	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	25	22

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Suns
87
Nets
106

Game 1

6/12

Nets
87
Suns
89

Game 2

7/3

Footprint Center

12:00 AM, 7 March 2002

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 16,251

Referees:
Ted Bernhardt
Nolan Fine
Derrick Collins

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LA Lakers	16	12	.571	-	W3
Golden State	15	12	.556	0.5	W1
LA Clippers	16	13	.552	0.5	L1
Phoenix	14	13	.519	1.5	L2
Sacramento	13	17	.433	4	L4

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